Learning about History through Literature.

Lawson, Jackie; Barnes, Donna

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ERIC Number: EJ429288

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Learning about History through Literature.

Lawson, Jackie; Barnes, Donna

Social Studies Review, v30 n2 p41-47 Win 1991

Offers suggestions for incorporating literature into teaching history. Outlines several activities designed to extend students' understanding of historical events. Includes a suggested reading list of fiction covering various periods in U.S. history for grades 4 through 12. (NL)

Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Literature, Social Studies, Teaching Methods, United States History, Writing Assignments

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reference Materials - Bibliographies

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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